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Residents protest against proposed Chiang Mai airport extension
Relocate rather than extend, says citizens meeting

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Department of Civil Aviation has plans for a 300-meter northward extension for
Chiang Mai International Airport runway, but some Chiang Mai residents oppose
this.
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Tsunami charity party raises 637,000 baht

Steve Yarnold and John Morgan, along with Wachara
Tantranont, plus more friends including Phil, John, Bart, Mark and Dr.
Howard, dreamed up the concept of an evening which saw the Chiang Mai
community collect over 637,000 baht in just one night – and with a
preparation time of only 10 days!
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British Club Cricketers’ annual visit to Chiang Mai

Last weekend saw the return of the cricketers from the
British Club in Bangkok. These very welcome guests pay an annual visit to
keep a tradition going, ‘The Richard Wood Trophy’ match. This game has
been played for approximately 20 years, and after ‘Dick’ died, it was
decided to continue the relationship with the British Club in Bangkok, making
a very good excuse for the boys and their families to spend a weekend in
Chiang Mai!
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Koh Lanta and TAT to launch awareness drive
Koh Lanta hoteliers and the Tourism Authority of Thailand
(TAT) will be using the upcoming ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) as a springboard
to launch a campaign to raise global awareness of the island.
Koh Lanta, in Krabi Province, was left relatively
unscathed by the tsunami but Pimalai Resort and Spa general manager, Frank
Lestapis, said occupancy for the current high season has plummeted by 90
percent in many hotels. “We have lost more than 2,500 room nights from the
end of December through February,” he said.
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RGB Thailand - an international
movie experience
DreamMakers Movie Productions, a U.S. based independent
film group, is filming one segment of a three part compilation entitled RGB
Thailand. RGB, Red, Green, and Blue, is a joint effort by directors from
Croatia, Brazil, and Thailand.
The RGB project will be available over the Internet and
will travel to film festivals for review. The Thailand portion is being
filmed in various venues in and around Chiang Mai.
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